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U.K. (FTSE) Communications Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 23, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies11
  • 7D-2.0%
  • 3M-1.0%
  • 1Y0.5%
  • YTD34.9%

Last week, the Communications industry hasn't moved much but BATM Advanced Communications is up 9.3% in that time. Furthermore, the industry has been flat for the past year as well. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 40% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.K. Communications Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 23 Jul 2024UK£1.4bUK£613.8m-UK£36,949,831.4312.4x-38.6x2.3x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024UK£1.5bUK£622.7m-UK£37,474,220.4012.5x-38.7x2.3x
Sat, 18 May 2024UK£1.5bUK£646.9m-UK£3,886,792.7512.6x-378.1x2.3x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024UK£1.5bUK£658.8m-UK£5,298,721.2311.7x-279.3x2.2x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024UK£1.4bUK£639.6m-UK£5,011,429.9915.3x-277.6x2.2x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024UK£1.1bUK£708.4mUK£30.9m12.2x34.1x1.5x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024UK£1.0bUK£703.3mUK£31.6m12.6x32.6x1.5x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023UK£954.5mUK£707.7mUK£31.8m11.1x30x1.3x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023UK£849.2mUK£753.1mUK£40.8m11.1x20.8x1.1x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023UK£1.2bUK£748.4mUK£40.5m17.5x30.1x1.6x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023UK£1.3bUK£742.6mUK£45.3m18.4x28.4x1.7x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023UK£1.4bUK£765.2mUK£67.4m15.9x21.2x1.9x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023UK£1.5bUK£769.4mUK£66.5m17.6x21.9x1.9x
Sun, 21 May 2023UK£1.5bUK£783.7mUK£67.3m16x22.2x1.9x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023UK£1.5bUK£789.2mUK£84.6m17.3x17.7x1.9x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023UK£1.5bUK£806.4mUK£86.5m17.3x16.8x1.8x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023UK£1.9bUK£809.0mUK£83.6m23.1x22.6x2.3x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023UK£2.2bUK£806.5mUK£83.6m21.5x26.7x2.8x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022UK£2.1bUK£798.1mUK£84.7m23.5x25.1x2.7x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022UK£2.1bUK£827.7mUK£84.0m21.6x25x2.5x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022UK£2.1bUK£849.0mUK£86.4m23.8x24.3x2.5x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022UK£2.1bUK£811.7mUK£81.5m25.5x26.2x2.6x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022UK£2.2bUK£782.6mUK£86.6m22.4x25.8x2.9x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022UK£2.0bUK£767.9mUK£84.4m20.2x24.2x2.7x
Mon, 23 May 2022UK£2.0bUK£754.6mUK£82.4m19.9x24.3x2.7x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022UK£2.0bUK£725.7mUK£78.7m24.4x25.8x2.8x
Fri, 18 Mar 2022UK£2.2bUK£717.8mUK£79.0m25.6x27.4x3x
Sun, 13 Feb 2022UK£2.1bUK£698.6mUK£73.3m28.3x28.8x3x
Tue, 11 Jan 2022UK£2.3bUK£699.3mUK£72.7m26.6x32.3x3.4x
Thu, 09 Dec 2021UK£2.5bUK£715.2mUK£74.6m28.1x32.9x3.4x
Sat, 06 Nov 2021UK£2.9bUK£948.0mUK£76.7m47.2x38.1x3.1x
Mon, 04 Oct 2021UK£2.8bUK£945.3mUK£76.3m42.9x37.1x3x
Wed, 01 Sep 2021UK£2.7bUK£681.9mUK£70.4m30.6x37.7x3.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

35.9x


Total Market Cap: UK£2.5bTotal Earnings: UK£70.4mTotal Revenue: UK£681.9mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.K. Communications Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -2.2x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the British Communications industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Communications industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 3.4% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.K. Tech industry?

GB Market0.12%
Tech-0.82%
Communications-1.99%
Communications Equipment-1.99%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
BVC BATM Advanced CommunicationsUK£0.219.3%
+UK£7.6m
-20.8%PS0.9x
SRT SRT Marine SystemsUK£0.3212.5%
+UK£7.4m
-40.6%PS3.9x
MWE M.T.I Wireless EdgeUK£0.402.6%
+UK£871.4k
-10.1%PE11x
CLX Calnex SolutionsUK£0.480.5%
+UK£218.9k
-57.8%PE1061.6x
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Latest News

CLX

UK£0.48

Calnex Solutions

7D

0.5%

1Y

-57.8%

ENET

UK£0.0057

Ethernity Networks

7D

-8.0%

1Y

-67.1%

MWE

UK£0.40

M.T.I Wireless Edge

7D

2.6%

1Y

-10.1%

SPT

UK£1.74

Spirent Communications

7D

-4.1%

1Y

2.7%

FTC

UK£0.74

Filtronic

7D

-1.0%

1Y

330.4%

TST

UK£0.96

Touchstar

7D

-1.0%

1Y

-1.0%

TRAK

UK£0.085

Trakm8 Holdings

7D

-5.6%

1Y

-50.7%

SRT

UK£0.32

SRT Marine Systems

7D

12.5%

1Y

-40.6%

BVC

UK£0.21

BATM Advanced Communications

7D

9.3%

1Y

-20.8%